exasperate

  • 21exasperate — ex·as·per·ate || ɪg zæspÉ™reɪt v. anger, infuriate, annoy, irritate …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 22exasperate — [ɪg zasp(ə)reɪt, ɛg ] verb irritate intensely. Derivatives exasperated adjective exasperatedly adverb exasperating adjective exasperatingly adverb exasperation …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 23exasperate — v. a. 1. Irritate, provoke, chafe, vex, nettle, incense, anger, affront, offend, enrage, make angry, aggravate. 2. Exacerbate, aggravate, inflame, render more violent …

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  • 24exasperate — verb (transitive usually passive) to make someone very annoyed by continuing to do something that upsets them …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25exasperate — v 1. anger, incense, elite, Chiefly U. S. rile, raise [s.o. s] ire, Sl. tick [s.o.] off, Sl. tee [s.o.] off; enrage, madden, infuriate, make [s.o. s] blood boil, lash into a fury, whip into a frenzy; (all to a maddening degree) provoke, goad,… …

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  • 26exasperate — ex·as·per·ate …

    English syllables

  • 27exasperate — ex•as•per•ate v. [[t]ɪgˈzæs pəˌreɪt[/t]] adj. [[t] pər ɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing, adj. 1) to irritate or provoke to a high degree; annoy extremely 2) archaic to increase the intensity or violence of (disease, pain, feelings, etc.) 3) bot having a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 28exasperate — /əgˈzæspəreɪt / (say uhg zaspuhrayt), /ɛg / (say eg ) verb (t) (exasperated, exasperating) to irritate to a high degree; annoy extremely; infuriate. {Latin exasperātus, past participle, roughened} –exasperatedly, adverb –exasperatingly, adverb… …

  • 29exasperate —   Ho onāuki, ho ohae, hō ouluhua. See saying, ea3 …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 30exasperate — v.tr. 1 (often as exasperated adj. or exasperating adj.) irritate intensely. 2 make (a pain, ill feeling, etc.) worse. Derivatives: exasperatedly adv. exasperatingly adv. exasperation n. Etymology: L exasperare exasperat (as EX (1), asper rough) …

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